fen : Idioms & Phrases


Fen boat

  • a boat of light draught used in marshes.
Webster 1913

fen cricket

Fen" crick`et
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The mole cricket. Prov. Eng.
Webster 1913

Fen duck

  • (Zoöl.), a wild duck inhabiting fens; the shoveler. Prov. Eng.
Webster 1913

Fen fowl

  • (Zoöl.), any water fowl that frequent fens.
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Fen goose

  • (Zoöl.), the graylag goose of Europe. Prov. Eng.
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Fen land

  • swamp land.
Webster 1913

fen orchid

  • noun small terrestrial orchid of eastern North America and Europe having two nearly basal leaves and dull yellow-green racemose flowers
    fen orchid; Liparis loeselii.
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fen orchis

  • noun small terrestrial orchid of eastern North America and Europe having two nearly basal leaves and dull yellow-green racemose flowers
    fen orchid; Liparis loeselii.
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fen-sucked

Fen"-sucked` adjective
Definitions
  1. Sucked out of marches. "Fen-sucked fogs." Shak.
Webster 1913